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Homesick

2019 · 28 min Drama
7.6 / 10 · TMDB

Murai navigates the silent, contaminated expanse of the Fukushima exclusion zone, two years after the disaster. His destination is not a place, but a person: his eight-year-old son, Jun. This perilous pilgrimage through abandoned towns and overgrown fields is a journey into a heart of loss, where every breath carries the weight of invisible fallout. The reunion he seeks is haunted by the very air they must share, transforming a father's love into a measured risk, a desperate grasp at normalcy within a landscape permanently altered.

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Year 2019
Country France, Japan
Genre Drama
Director Koya Kamura
Runtime 28 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.6/10 (4 votes)

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The film masterfully translates an ecological and social tragedy into an intimate, aching portrait of paternal love under permanent quarantine. Its power lies in restraint, in the spaces between words filled with unmeasurable loss.

What lingers after the final frame is not spectacle, but the profound sense of an ending that never truly ends, where the environment itself becomes a character of silent accusation. A haunting, essential quiet. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Koya Kamura

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